On 07/19/2013 12:16 PM, Michael D. Setzer II wrote: > This message shows up in terminal windows from time to time. > Any ideals on what is doing it and how to correct it. > > WARNING: Your hard drive is failing > Device: /dev/sda [SAT], 1 Offline uncorrectable sectors > > WARNING: Your hard drive is failing > Device: /dev/sda [SAT], 2 Offline uncorrectable sectors > > smartctl shows the disk is fine in both short and long test on disk and > partitions. At one time the machine was reporting all kinds of soft > errors with smartctl, and I replaced the disk with this new one, and it > continued to get the soft errors. Then installed a pci sata controller > instead of the on-board controller, and errors stopped? So, I assumed > the issue was with the onboard controller, and not the disk, since it > was brand new, and had put the old disk in another machine, and it also > has no issues. But the above error messages come up, and I would like to > correct it, but don't know what comand or program could resolve it. > > > Please post the output from smartcl -a /dev/sda -- -- Steve -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org